Beauveria bassiana strain IMI389521 |
Last updated: 12/06/2024
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(Not known by any other names) |
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
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A naturally occuring fungal parasite used to control pests during post-harvest storage |
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Coleoptera pests Oryzaephilus surinamensis, Sitophilus granarius & Cryptolestes ferrugineus |
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Grain stores; Storage areas |
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Beauveria bassiana has filamentous fungal spores. On insects, the fungal growth appears as a dense, white powder. |
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Current |
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1979, first described |
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Class: Sordariomycetes; Order: Hypocreales; Family: Cordycipitaceae |
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Approved |
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19/02/2029 |
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Not applicable |
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414) |
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Approved |
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Netherlands |
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19/02/2029 |
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ATAustria |
BEBelgium |
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CYCyprus |
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DEGermany |
DKDenmark |
EEEstonia |
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FIFinland |
FRFrance |
HRCroatia |
HUHungary |
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LVLatvia |
MTMalta |
NLNetherlands |
PLPoland |
PTPortugal |
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EU dossier: Beauvericin, 0.09 mg kg⁻¹ |
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Natural |
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Contact action, spores adhere to host cuticle and germinate. Fungus populates via vegetative growth in the host haemocoel |
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A ubiquitous organism originally isolated from an infected adult coleopteran Sitophilus oryzae in a UK grain store. |
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Plant protection |
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Coleoptera pests Oryzaephilus surinamensis, Sitophilus granarius & Cryptolestes ferrugineus |
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Grain stores; Storage areas |
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Beauveria bassiana strain IMI389521 |
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Fungus |
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Usually supplied as a dustable powder |
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Substance and its metabolites are expected to degrade rapidly (A5) |
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Substance is expected to degrade rapidly in the aquatic environment |
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Substance is expected to degrade rapidly in the aquatic environment |
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As this parameter is not normally measured directly, a surrogate measure is used: ‘Photochemical oxidative DT₅₀’. Where data is available, this can be found in the Fate Indices section below. |
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Soil adsorption and mobility |
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Known soil and groundwater metabolites |
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None
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beauvericin (Ref: None) |
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vivotoxins (Ref: None) |
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oosporein (Ref: None) |
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oxalic acid (Ref: None) |
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cyclosporin (Ref: None) |
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tenellin (Ref: None) |
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bassianolide (Ref: None) |
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bassianin (Ref: None) |
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Terrestrial ecotoxicology |
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> 3.6 x 1008 |
Rat as CFU animal⁻¹ |
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Eisenia foetida as product |
Low |
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185.7 |
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Low |
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION |
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Not applicable |
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> 3.6 x 1008 |
Rat as CFU animal⁻¹ |
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1.8E+08 |
Rat as cfu animal⁻¹ |
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None alocated |
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None allocated |
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None allocated |
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Negligible risk to bystanders and consumers |
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PPC advised to minimise skin and eye exposure, substance considered safe when dry |
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Carcinogen |
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Endocrine disruptor |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; E3 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 3 = Negative |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Reproduction / development effects |
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor |
Neurotoxicant |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Respiratory tract irritant |
Skin irritant |
Skin sensitiser |
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?Possibly, status not identified |
Eye irritant |
Phototoxicant |
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?Possibly, status not identified |
No data found |
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No adverse health impacts identified |
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No information available |
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Not listed (Not listed) |
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Beauveria bassiana strain IMI389521 |
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Record last updated: |
12/06/2024 |
Contact: |
aeru@herts.ac.uk |
Please cite as: |
Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 22(4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242 |